January is Glaucoma Awareness Month
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Glaucoma
According to the Glaucoma Research Foundation, more than 3 million people in the United States have glaucoma. The National Eye Institute projects this number will reach 4.2 million by 2030, a 58 percent increase. What is Glaucoma? Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that gradually steal eyesight without any warning. The most common forms…
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Freedom Lens; A New Approach to Cataract Surgery
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Cataract Surgery, Cataracts, Latest News
See brilliantly while eliminating your cataracts. Learn more about the Freedom Lens Procedure! What is the Freedom Lens Procedure to Us? The Freedom Lens Procedure is cataract surgery that can enhance the patient’s vision using our state-of-the-art technology. The Freedom Lens Procedure helps patients achieve optimum vision at near, middle, and long ranges while reducing…
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October is Eye Injury Prevention Month
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Educational, Eye Care
October is not just the month of all things pumpkin spice, caramel corn, or the spooky holiday of Halloween but also Eye Prevention Month. Protecting your eyes from injury is one of the simplest things you can do to keep your eyes healthy throughout your life. Check out a few surprising facts about eye injuries…
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Tips to Keep Your Eyes Healthy This Fall
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Eye Care
The great memories of Summer are coming to an end as the first day of Fall makes its debut this week on the 23rd. There is something about Fall that makes people fall in love with this beautiful season. Maybe having a pumpkin spice latte, seeing the tree’s foliage change, or a trip to the…
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Your Eyes As You Age – What To Know
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Uncategorized
Beginning in the early to mid-40s, many adults may start to have issues seeing clearly, especially when reading and working on a digital device. According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, adults develop this typical problem between 41 to 60. This average change in the eye’s focusing ability, called presbyopia, will continue to progress over…
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What Are The Makings of the Human Eye?
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Educational
Did you know that the human eye is a marvelous engineering feature? The human eye is one complex organ we should not take for granted. The miracle of seeing the beautiful world around you is the greatest gift we have as individuals. The uniqueness of these mysterious organs is why eyes make all magical experiences…
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Why Are Eyebrows and Eyelashes Important?
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Eye Care
Isn’t it interesting that a study completed by MIT stated that it would be hard to recognize you if you did not have your eyebrows!? Our eyebrows and eyelashes frame our faces, but they don’t just exist for our beauty. They also serve as protection, help us express emotion, and are our eye’s first line…
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May Is Healthy Vision Month
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Eye Care
It’s Healthy Vision Month, established by the National Eye Institute in 2003. Our practice agrees to spread awareness to our patients and educate you about the importance of eye health this month and every day of the year. We encourage you to find ways to be healthier, so your vision will last a lifetime. One…
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Have You Been Diagnosed With Cataracts?
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Cataracts
If you have been diagnosed by your eye doctor with a cataract, you are not alone. According to the National Eye Institute, cataracts affect over 24.4 million Americans aged 40 and older. We are here for you to ensure you have the best support for your cataract diagnosis. Here are a few recommendations from the…
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What Is An Ocular Migraine?
Posted by: Georgia Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Uncategorized
An ocular migraine is a rare condition characterized by temporary vision loss or even temporary blindness in one eye. Ocular migraines are caused by reduced blood flow or spasms of blood vessels in the retina or behind the eye. In an ocular migraine, vision in the affected eye generally returns to normal within an hour….
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